Krogh Surname
Approximately 10,201 people bear this surname
Krogh Surname Definition:
“Inn” in Old Dutch. Compare “Kroeg” in Afrikaans.
Krogh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 5,211 | 1:1,083 | 62 |
| United States | 2,258 | 1:160,522 | 16,344 |
| Norway | 1,658 | 1:3,101 | 280 |
| Sweden | 211 | 1:46,667 | 3,636 |
| Australia | 163 | 1:165,618 | 17,113 |
| Canada | 134 | 1:274,967 | 25,811 |
| South Africa | 112 | 1:483,730 | 39,862 |
| Germany | 58 | 1:1,388,025 | 86,120 |
| Italy | 56 | 1:1,092,084 | 72,109 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Greenland | 42 | 1:1,342 | 194 |
| Thailand | 40 | 1:1,765,959 | 222,048 |
| Chile | 34 | 1:518,132 | 13,148 |
| New Zealand | 31 | 1:146,075 | 17,002 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 16 | 1:85,248 | 6,095 |
| Zambia | 14 | 1:1,132,137 | 30,603 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Montserrat | 2 | 1:2,474 | 299 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 76 | 1:660,772 | 43,333 |
Krogh (20) may also be a first name.
Krogh Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Inn” in Old Dutch. Compare “Kroeg” in Afrikaans.
Krogh Demographics
Krogh Political Affiliation
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Krogh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Krogh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Krogh is found most in Denmark. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Krogh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 50,311th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 714,395 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Krogh reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in Scandinavia. Krogh is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 20 people.
The surname Krogh is most widely held in Denmark, where it is carried by 5,211 people, or 1 in 1,083. In Denmark Krogh is most common in: Central Denmark Region, where 29 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 27 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 20 percent live. Beside Denmark this last name is found in 46 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Norway, where 16 percent live.
Krogh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Krogh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Krogh surname grew 2,971 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Krogh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Krogh surname are 21.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.5% being registered with the political party.
The amount Krogh earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 4.5% more than the national average, earning 361,644 kr per year; in Peru they earn 16.43% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,200 per year; in South Africa they earn 148.52% more than the national average, earning R 590,568 per year; in United States they earn 11.9% more than the national average, earning $48,282 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.89% more than the national average, earning $54,598 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krough | 91 | 300 | / |
| Kroogh | 91 | 8 | / |
| Krog | 89 | 6,116 | / |
| Kragh | 80 | 3,668 | / |
| Krugh | 80 | 669 | / |
| Kroog | 80 | 297 | / |
| Krokh | 80 | 241 | / |
| Krohg | 80 | 134 | / |
| Kroug | 80 | 109 | / |
| Krogt | 80 | 71 | / |
| Kroeg | 80 | 54 | / |
| Crogh | 80 | 39 | / |
| Krogg | 80 | 25 | / |
| Krohk | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kroig | 80 | 0 | / |
| Crough | 73 | 1,076 | / |
| Krogue | 73 | 99 | / |
| Kroksh | 73 | 25 | / |
| Kroshk | 73 | 11 | / |
| Krogså | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kroskh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krotkh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krougs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krokht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kkrogt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kreugh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kruigh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kraugh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Krug | 67 | 47,561 | / |
| Krok | 67 | 5,038 | / |
| Krag | 67 | 2,352 | / |
| Kroc | 67 | 1,002 | / |
| Crog | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kroschk | 67 | 39 | / |
| Krüg | 67 | 19 | / |
| Krogova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Krúg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qrog | 67 | 1 | / |
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